Have you ever had a famous person as a patient in hospital or clinic? You need not say the reason for their visit for sake of confidentiality, if they are still living. Did they expect or receive special or unique attention?Were they humble or pretentious? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by caliotter3 4 Followers; 37,683 Posts; 103,094 Profile Views The individual and their family were very nice. It was the behavior of my employer that needed adjustment. 13 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Mywords1 Mywords1 specializes in nursing ethics. 50 Posts; 807 Profile Views Who was it? 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Rose_Queen, BSN, MSN, RN Rose_Queen has 15 years experience as a BSN, MSN, RN and specializes in OR, education. 12 Followers; 4 Articles; 9,471 Posts; 110,142 Profile Views 13 minutes ago, Mywords1 said:Who was it?You do realize that for someone to reveal that would be a HIPAA violation, correct? 30 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Wuzzie 9 Followers; 3,807 Posts; 29,024 Profile Views 27 minutes ago, Mywords1 said:You need not say the reason for their visit for sake of confidentiality,You can't even say their name. 11 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Davey Do Davey Do has 41 years experience and specializes in Psych, CD, HH, Admin, LTC, OR, ER, Med Surge. 17 Followers; 1 Article; 6,820 Posts; 84,523 Profile Views Back in the early 90's, a fella who called himself "Jesus the Prince of Peace" was a patient at Anomaly State Hospital.He told me that if I opened the door and let him out, he would make love to his girlfriend and there would be "worldly peace".I told the patient that as much as I would really really like to, I had to keep my job.I wondered out loud if I prevented world peace for the sake of my job.Who knows?I mean: really? 23 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Davey Do Davey Do has 41 years experience and specializes in Psych, CD, HH, Admin, LTC, OR, ER, Med Surge. 17 Followers; 1 Article; 6,820 Posts; 84,523 Profile Views 9 minutes ago, Wuzzie said:You can't even say their name. Wuzzie, do you mean their name is "Ineffable"? 4 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Wuzzie 9 Followers; 3,807 Posts; 29,024 Profile Views 3 minutes ago, Davey Do said:uzzie, do you mean their name is "Ineffable"?Or "Voldemort". 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by JadedCPN, BSN, RN JadedCPN has 13 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Pediatrics, Pediatric Float, PICU, NICU. 1 Follower; 991 Posts; 8,661 Profile Views 1 hour ago, caliotter3 said:The individual and their family were very nice. It was the behavior of my employer that needed adjustment.^THIS. The way employers act over celebrities, or even just "VIP" people who might know someone in executive management absolutely disgusts me. 13 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Tweety, BSN, RN Tweety has 28 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Med-Surg, Trauma, Ortho, Neuro, Cardiac. 4 Followers; 29,025 Posts; 49,283 Profile Views I took care of a MBA baseball picture that was in town playing. He was extremely nice and didn't expect any special treatment other than to be kept away from reporters as he was leaving.Not a celebrity but I took care of a state congressman and he was a butthole and treated me like I was an idiot servant, rather than an educated professional. Edited Apr 14 by Tweety 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by brownbook brownbook has 35 years experience. 1 Follower; 3,413 Posts; 46,576 Profile Views 2 hours ago, Tweety said:I took care of a MBA baseball picture that was in town playing. I love auto correct. What type of restoration did the picture require . 15 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Apr 14 by Tweety, BSN, RN Tweety has 28 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in Med-Surg, Trauma, Ortho, Neuro, Cardiac. 4 Followers; 29,025 Posts; 49,283 Profile Views 2 hours ago, brownbook said:I love auto correct. What type of restoration did the picture require .Damn...LOL 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
